Padilla, Plaxico. Plaxico, Padilla.

LA Dodger's pitcher Vincente Padilla has been accidently shot in the foot. Burress ain't got nothing on this report:

The Nicaraguan thrower Vicente Padilla, of the Dodgers of Los Angeles was admitted today a deprived hospital of Managua with a bullet wound in the right leg, informed his relatives. The wound is considered mild. Padilla was wounded when it practiced in a firing range, 22 kilometers to the south-east from Managua. The spokeswoman of the National Police of Nicaragua, Vilma Kings, informed to the press into which the firing that it hurt to Padilla produced of accidental way. A spokesman of the Vivian hospital Pellets, confirmed to the press that the Nicaraguan thrower, of 32 years, that this year also played with the Watchmen of Texas, was hospitalized by 40 minutes and that already that welfare center left, without gravity.

A 2nd report indicates that he was shot by a bodyguard, accidently.

Padilla receives accidental discharge Big to leaguer, that is outside danger, underwent a bullet impact when its escort dealed with " desenconchar" the weapon with which the pelotero realised practices of shot to the target Carlos Larios elnuevodiario.com.ni - MANAGUA - 17:15 - 03/11/2009 Big to leaguer Vicente Padilla, today arrived at the Metropolitan Hospital Vivian Pellets, where it was taken care of of emergencia after undergoing an impact of bullet in its right leg. The thrower of the Dodgers of Los Angeles accidentally received the shot on the part of his escort when this one dealed with " desenconchar" the weapon that used the pelotero while the Specialist, located in kilometer 22 of the highway to Masaya realised practices of shot to the target in the Polygon, assured the female leader Public Relations of the National Police, Commissioned Vilma Major Kings. On the other hand, Eduardo Reguera, manager of Public Relations of the HMVP confirmed that the thrower was taken care of by the doctors and who is outside danger. Reguera did not want to offer to majors details of the situation of Padilla, because it indicated that " it is a information that he personally must aclarar".

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